The principles bearing upon the question of liability are: – (1) there is a strong presumption that the general employer continues to be the master; (2) the burden...
In Mersey Docks and Harbour Board v. Coggins and Griffith(Liverpool) Ltd., Lord Porter observed that the most satisfactory test to ascertain who is the employer at any particular...
Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan was earlier known as Total Sanitation Campaign (TSC). Under this programme, Projects have been launched in the entire rural India covering 607 Districts in 30...
National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP) was launched under Bharat Nirman by UPA Government with objective of ensuring provision of safe and adequate drinking water supply through hand-pumps,...
Village Grain Bank scheme is being implemented since November 2004 by the Department of Food & Public Distribution. The scheme aims to help marginalised food insecure households who...
Geographical Indications Registry is responsible for the administration of laws relating to Geographical Indication of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999. Geographical Indications of Goods are defined as...
Vishesh Krishi And Gram Udyog Yojana (VKGUY) compensates the high transport costs (from village to port / airport for export) and offset other disadvantages to promote exports of...
The Planning Commission has recently released the draft of the country’s first ever National Manufacturing Policy. The objective of the National Manufacturing Policy is to boost the country’s...